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Education
2002 M.F.A. Ceramics, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York
1998 B.F.A. Ceramics, Texas A & M University – Commerce, Commerce, Texas
Artist Residencies
2005-06 Shui-Li Taiwan Snake Kiln Culture Park, Nantou County, Shui-Li, Taiwan, ROC
2002 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, Maine
Solo Exhibitions
2006 “Taiwan Land Body,” Shui-Li Snake Kiln Culture Park, Nantou County, Shui-Li Taiwan
2005 "Bodies Marking" Ida Green Gallery, Austin College, Sherman, Texas
2004 "Coupled" Clayhouse, Santa Monica, California
1998 "The Clay Vessel" (Undergraduate Honors Thesis Exhibition) Texas A & M University – Commerce, Commerce, Texas
Selected Group Exhibitions (national and international)
2009 “From the Ground Up XXIV” Museum of Art, Las Cruces, NM
“More Than Skin Deep” Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, MD
“Feats of Clay XXII 2009” Lincoln Arts & Culture Foundation, Lincoln, CA
“Ink and Clay 35” Kellogg University Art Gallery, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, CA
“Traveling Show from (No) Where” Ghost Town Arts Collective at 500X Gallery, Dallas, TX
“100 Teapots IV” Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore MD
2008 "Ink and Clay 34" Kellogg University Art Gallery, California State University Cal Poly, Pomona, California
2007 “4th World Ceramic Biennale 2007” Icheon World Ceramic Center, Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea
“Dead Guy in the Bluebonnets,” Ida Green Gallery, Austin College, Sherman, Texas
2006 “New Clay: National Invitational of Ceramic Art,” Collin County Community College, Spring Creek Campus, Plano, Texas
“Ohr Rising” Ohr - O’Keefe Museum, Biloxi, Mississippi
“Clay?” Kirkland Arts Center, Kirkland, Washington
2005 "PITH: Sharon Engelstein & Katherine Taylor" Texas State University-San Marcos, San Marcos, Texas
"National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts 2005 Clay National Exhibition" University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, Maryland
“54th Premio Faenza" Museo Internazionale delle Ceramiche, Faenza, Italy
“Ceramics Invitational 2005” Texas A&M University-Commerce Gallery, Commerce, Texas
“Diverse Domain - Contemporary North American Ceramics" Taipei County Yingge Ceramics Museum, Taiwan, ROC
“State of Texas - Clay" University of Texas at San Antonio Art Gallery, San Antonio, Texas
2004 Cross Fertilization" Bodner Studio Building, Main Gallery, Indianapolis, Indiana
“Women's City" Armenian Center for Contemporary and Experimental Art,Yerevan, Armenia
"George E. Ohr National Arts 2004" Ohr -O'Keefe Museum, Biloxi, Mississippi
2003 "Different Directions: Coming Together in Clay 3" San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts, San Angelo, Texas
"Faculty Art Exhibit" State University Plaza Gallery, Albany, New York
"Before + Now" Sushi Performance and Visual Art, (2003 NCECA Conference) San Diego, California
2002 "Texas Mud" Dallas Center for Contemporary Art, Dallas, Texas
"Crafts National 36" Zoller Gallery, Pennsylvania State University, State College, Pennsylvania
"Texas National" Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, Texas
"MFA 2002" Lowe Art Gallery, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York
2001 "National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts 2001 Clay National" Winthrop University Galleries, Rock Hill, South Carolina
"Welcome to my Dollhouse" Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
"Feats of Clay" Lincoln Arts/Gladding McBean Terra Cotta Factory, Lincoln California
"Viewpoint: Ceramics 2001" Grossmont College Hyde Gallery, El Cajon, California
"Origins in Clay II" University of Texas at San Antonio Art Gallery and Del Rio Council for the Arts at the Firehouse, San Antonio, Texas
2000 "Crafts National 34" Zoller Gallery, Pennsylvania State University, State College, Pennsylvania
"San Angelo National" San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts, San Angelo, Texas
"International Exhibition of Women's Art" Soho20 Gallery, New York, New York
"Artists on Their Own" Jane Hartsook Gallery, New York, New York
"Fibers Invitational" Jackson State Community College, Jackson Tennessee
1999 "1999 Critic’s Choice" Dallas Visual Art Center and African American Museum, Dallas, Texas
"From the Ground Up XVIII" Branigan Cultural Center Museum of Fine Art, Las Cruces, New Mexico; Santa Fe Clay, Santa Fe New Mexico
"Ceramics 99" The Guilford Handcraft Center, Guilford, Connecticut
1998 "Ceramics USA 1998” University of North Texas, Denton,Texas
Collections
Museo Internazionale delle Ceramiche, Faenza, Italy
San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts, San Angelo, Texas
Shui-Li Snake Kiln Ceramics Culture Park, Shui-Li, Taiwan, Nantou County, ROC
Taipei County Yingge Ceramics Museum, Yingge, Taiwan, ROC
World Ceramic Exposition Foundation, Icheon, Korea
Visiting Artist Lecture/Demonstration
2009 Austin College, Sherman, TX (2 week workshop)
2006 Tainan National University of the Arts, Tainan, Taiwan, ROC, Lecture
2005 Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas, Lecture
Collin County Community College, Dallas, Texas, Lecture/Demonstration
Austin College, Sherman, Texas, Lecture/Demonstration
Taipei County Yingge Ceramics Museum, Yingge,Taiwan, Diverse Domain Symposium, Lectures/Demonstration
2004 Texas A&M University-Commerce, Commerce, Texas, Lecture/Demonstration
2003 Angelo State University, San Angelo, Texas, Lecture
Chicken Farm Art Center, San Angelo, Texas, Demonstration
Teaching Experience
2008 Adjunct Professor of Art, Austin College, Sherman, Texas
2006/07 Visiting Assistant Professor of Ceramics, Texas A&M University – Commerce, Commerce, Texas
2004/05 Visiting Assistant Professor of Ceramics and Sculpture, Austin College, Sherman, Texas
2002/03 Adjunct Professor of Ceramics, State University of New York at Oswego, Oswego, New York
2000-02 Adjunct Professor of Ceramics, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York
2001 Adjunct Professor of Ceramics, Cazenovia College, Cazenovia, New York
2001 Adjunct Professor of Ceramics, Cayuga Community College, Auburn, New York
Publications
2009 500 Sculptures, Suzanne J.E. Tourtillott, ed., Lark Books, New York
2007 The 4th World Ceramic Biennale 2007 Korea, exhibition catalog published by World Ceramic Exposition Foundation, Icheon, Korea
2005 NCECA: Diverse Domain: Contemporary North American Ceramic Art, exhibition catalog published by Taipei COunty Yingge Ceramic Museum, Yingge, Taiwan
54: Permio Faenza, Concorso Internazionale della Cermaic d'Arte Contemporanea, exhibition catalog published by Fondazione Museo Internazionale delle Ceramiche Faenza, Faenza, Italy
2003 Standard-Times, exhbition review, San Angelo, Texas, April 12, 2003, 4A (photo)
2001 Where Chicago, July 2001, "Absolutely Visionary" P2 8-9 (photo)
2000 Ceramics Monthly, October 2000, "Up Front, San Angelo Juried National" P24 (photo)
1999 Ceramics Monthly, November 1999, "Up Front, Juried Clay Regional in New Mexico" P22 (photo)
Dallas Observer, August 12-18, 1999, p75. "Framed, Deja View" by Christina Rees